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A Tamil Woman (Low Caste)

A Tamil Woman (Low Caste)

(English, 19th century)
Medium/TechniquePhotograph, albumen print
DimensionsImage/Sheet: 27.5 x 21.9 cm (10 13/16 x 8 1/2 in.)
Mount: 28.0 x 22.0 cm (11 x 8 11/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Charles T. and Alma A. Isaacs
Accession number1984.652
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPhotographs
InscriptionsNote attached to mount in ink: A Tamil Woman (low caste)/(They are all very pretty)/& have lovely eyes & hair
ProvenanceCharles T. and Alma A. Isaacs, Hummelstown, PA; gift November 1984.
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